Jane Doe Music 170 Spring 2012 Bat Out of Hell Meat Loaf Bat Out of Hell, You Took the Words Right Out of My Mouth (Hot Summer Night), Heaven Can Wait, All Revved Up With No Place To Go, Two Out of Three Ain’t Bad, Paradise By the Dashboard Light, For Crying Out Loud. The album I chose to do my report on is Bat out of Hell by Meat Loaf. This album is considered one of the greatest rock albums in history, being one of the five best-selling albums of all time, and I can see why. The genre
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Lyrical Analysis For many years African Americans have struggled with segregation and inequality. The 1940s Blues song discusses some of the racial aspects of the era and focuses on issues dealing with Jim Crow laws. Near the end of Reconstruction in 1877, Jim Crow laws were passed and were intended to put restrictions on African American rights and privileges (Brown and Stentiford XVII). For Example, the Jim Crow Laws segregated bus seating and train cars. The buses had the back reserved for African
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Sonny’s Blues | Introduction Printable Version Download PDF Cite this Page Ask a Question Tweet This Frequently anthologized, James Baldwin's "Sonny's Blues" tells the story of two brothers who come to understand each other. More specifically, it highlights, through its two main characters, the two sides of the African-American experience. The narrator has assimilated into white society as much as possible but still feels the pain of institutional racism and the limits placed upon his opportunity
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Melody | 3 different ostinatos patterns that are repeated throughout 1. Bar 1 – All the parts play this ostinato throughout apart from the bass guitars 2. Bar 24 – Only played by the bass guitars 3. Bars 38 & 39 – 3 chord pattern | Accompaniment | All the guitars accompany the main ostinato patterns | Dynamics | Crescendo (gradually getting louder) at the endConstant dynamics in the rest of the pieceParts fade out | Texture | Layered Texture constantly varied and builds up in layers
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History of the Blues * In my Assignment I will be mostly taking about the ways that the blues has influenced culture. So what did the blues influence…? Everything. The blues influenced nearly every genre of music that came after it. Jazz in all of its various styles and flavors. From just a basic 12bars you get everything that you need in order to play great music. It’s not like without the blues we would not have any current music actually it’s a lot like that. The influence of blues can even be
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family vacations on the beach c.Caretaker of skin (Uniqueness) Caring & protective-Sun lotion , Men’s range. Source of Equity- NV Crème ‘s unique water in oil emulsion - snow-white in color. NV name from Latin word- “nives” - snow. NV products - blue color background with white lettering - extended from the NV Crème tin.NV’s core br& associations – “mildness & caring” – .Correlated with the key skin needs of consumers ii.Enjoyed high degree of confidence & goodwill iii. Reliability
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Maresca had co-written Dion's previous # 1 hit, "Runaround Sue", but originally intended "The Wanderer" to be recorded by another group, Nino and the Ebbtides. They passed on it in favour of another Maresca song, so Dion was given it as the B-side of his follow-up single, "The Majestic", a song which his record company had chosen for him. The record was turned over by radio DJs who preferred "The Wanderer", which duly entered the US charts in December 1961 and rose to # 2 in early 1962. It also reached
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The Music Culture in Puerto Rico during the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries is poorly documented. It most likely included Spanish church music, military band music, and diverse genres cultivated by the jíbaros, who are peasants, mostly of Taino descent, and enslaved Africans and their descendants. While they only make up 11% of the population in the country, they contributed some of the island's most dynamic musical features becoming distinct indeed. In the 19th century, Puerto Rican music begins
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Blue is the colour between violet and green on the optical spectrum of visible light. Human eyes perceive blue when observing light with a wavelength between 450 and 495 nanometres. Blues with a higher frequency and thus a shorter wavelength gradually look more violet, while those with a lower frequency and a longer wavelength gradually appear more green. Pure blue, in the middle, has a wavelength of 470 nanometres. In painting and traditional colour theory, blue is one of the three primary colours
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BACKGROUND INFORMATION African Music Role of Music: African music is a vital part of everyday life in Africa. It is a part of religious ceremonies, festivals, and social rituals. Songs are used for the important events in a person's life (birth, coming of age, marriage, and death). They are used for curing the sick, bringing rain, and religious dances. Many Africans believe that music serves as a link with the spirit world. Everyone plays an active part in the musical life of the community. Music
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